How long does it take to travel from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 26 min.

Guruvayur Temple to South Goa | 566 km

Q: What is the distance from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa?

The aerial distance from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 661 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Guruvayur Temple

Kerala

South Goa

Goa

566 km

aerial distance (straight line)

352 miles · Road distance: ~661 km (via road)

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661 km

Road distance

10 hrs 26 min

Drive time

566 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Fly from Kochi (COK), nearest to Guruvayur Temple

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By Train

10 hrs 10 min

661 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 13 min

661 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 26 min

661 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

566 km (352 mi)

Road distance

~661 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Guruvayur Temple to South Goa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 661 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Goa.

566 kmAerial distance

~661 kmBy road

10 hrs 10 minTrain

🚆 By train — Guruvayur Temple to South Goa

10 hrs 10 min ~661 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guruvayur Temple and South Goa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Guruvayur Temple to South Goa

13 hrs 13 min ~661 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guruvayur Temple to South Goa route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min covering ~661 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Guruvayur Temple to South Goa

10 hrs 26 min ~661 km

The drive from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa is a long one — approximately 661 km taking around 10 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guruvayur Temple to South Goa

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in South Goa

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa is approximately 566 km (352 miles). The road distance is approximately 661 km, which takes about 10 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guruvayur Temple to South Goa route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa? ▼

The train from Guruvayur Temple to South Goa takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guruvayur Temple to South Goa travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Guruvayur Temple to South Goa route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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